Floral Printed Napped Cotton Drapery Lining from Japan
Napped printed cotton sheeting fabric in floral patterns, >85% cotton, >200 g/m² plain weave, under HTS 5209.51.60.50. The nap provides thermal insulation for curtain linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure selvages are excluded from weave analysis per US note (b)
• Batch test multiple rolls for consistent cotton percentage above 85%
• Prepare for potential dyeing process disputes affecting print classification